Holly Dagres

Holly Dagres is a senior fellow at the Washington Institute and the curator of The Iranist newsletter. She spent her formative years in Iran.

Iran’s Next Internet Blackout Is Inevitable
Flipping the kill switch is a potent exercise of authoritarian control.
Holly Dagres
June 5, 2026
Arash Khamooshi / Polaris / The New York Times / Redux

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